5 Gwscwm Road, Burry Port, SA16 0BS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Development of a new single-storey infill dwelling positioned within the existing residential curtilage of the adjoining bungalow Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 2 Apr 2026 · Last checked 24 Aug 2026
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £246,500 in January 2026. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2018, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Carmarthenshire
- Application type
- Full planning permission
- Postcode
- SA16 0BS
- Received
- 27 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Pembrey
- Parish
- Pembrey and Burry Port Town
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decision
- Full Refusal
- Decision date
- 2 Apr 2026
How this decision compares
Decided in 108 days from validation, 34 days slower than Carmarthenshire's median of 74 for new homes. Refused, as 43% of new homes here are.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Carmarthenshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Carmarthenshire decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 23 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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